Position Summary:
Provides indirect care in the department setting. Monitors cardiac rhythms via direct screen or telemetry monitors and reports arrhythmias to Registered Nurse/and Charge nurse. Meets communication needs of the department. Reports to the Registered Nurse in charge.

Position Qualification: (Training, Education, Experience, Skills and Abilities)

? Attendance and successful completion of:
a) Basic EKG course or Telemetry Technician course preferred; advanced EKG preferred.
b) 2 weeks telemetry observation with experienced personnel.
? One (1) year telemetry technician experience in similar job capacity preferred.
? Basic computer knowledge.
? Requires a through knowledge of basic cardiac monitoring functions and rhythms identification.
? Must be able to work rapidly under stressful situations with interruptions.
Required Licenses/Certifications:

BLS Certification from the American Heart Association


Communication Skills:
Ability to effectively communicate in writing and orally with all levels of the organization

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